S. H. Dudley

Samuel Holland Rous (15 January 1864 – 6 June 1947), who recorded using the name S. H. Dudley, and less frequently as Frank Kernell, was an American singer, pioneer recording artist, and music business executive. He was unrelated to the black vaudeville performer and impresario Sherman Houston Dudley.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 15, 1864 (Greencastle), Died June 6, 1947 (Los Angeles)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1894 - 1924

Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal, other, performer, whistling, speaker, composer

See Also: Rous, Samuel Holland

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Recordings (Results 376-400 of 632 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor A-779 7-in. 12/4/1903 The whistling Bowery boy S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-896 10-in. 1/12/1904 How old is Ann? S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor A-896 7-in. 1/12/1904 How old is Ann? S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-924 10-in. 5/18/1905 Nearer, my God, to Thee Haydn Quartet Male vocal quartet vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-935 10-in. 1/19/1904 The lost chord Haydn Quartet Male vocal quartet vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor E-938 8-in. 5/7/1906 In the gloaming Haydn Quartet Male vocal quartet vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor A-1003 7-in. 2/2/1904 His old familiar tune S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor A-1004 7-in. 2/2/1904 Put me off at Buffalo S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-1005 10-in. 2/2/1904 When the boys go marching by S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor A-1005 7-in. 2/2/1904 When the boys go marching by S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor A-1006 7-in. 2/2/1904 I'm tired S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor A-1007 7-in. 2/2/1904 The prodigal son S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor A-1008 7-in. 2/2/1904 Father, won't you speak to Sister Mary? S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor C-1021 12-in. 2/5/1904 An evening with the minstrels, no. 3 Minstrels [Victor Records group] Minstrels performer  
Victor B-1021 10-in. 2/5/1904 An evening with the minstrels, no. 3 Minstrels [Victor Records group] Minstrels performer  
Victor C-1022 12-in. 2/5/1904 An evening with the minstrels, no. 1 Victor Minstrel Company Minstrels, with orchestra performer  
Victor B-1022 10-in. 2/5/1904 An evening with the minstrels, no. 1 Victor Minstrel Company Minstrels, with orchestra performer  
Victor C-1024 12-in. 2/5/1904 An evening with the minstrels, no. 6 Victor Minstrel Company Minstrels, with orchestra performer  
Victor B-1024 10-in. 2/5/1904 An evening with the minstrels, no. 6 Minstrels [Victor Records group] Minstrels performer  
Victor C-1053 12-in. 2/29/1904 The man behind the gun S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-1053[a] 10-in. 2/29/1904 The man behind the gun S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor A-1053 7-in. 2/29/1904 The man behind the gun S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-1054 10-in. 2/29/1904 It's the band S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor A-1054 7-in. 2/29/1904 It's the band S. H. Dudley Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-1071 10-in. 6/16/1904 An evening with the minstrels, no. 5 Minstrels [Victor Records group] Minstrels performer  
(Results 376-400 of 632 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Dudley, S. H.," accessed October 3, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110777.

Dudley, S. H.. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 3, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110777.

"Dudley, S. H.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 3 October 2023.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110777

External Sources

Wikipedia: S. H. Dudley (singer)

Allmusic: S. H. Dudley

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Dudley, S. H. - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98021659

Wikidata: S. H. Dudley (singer) - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q15997480

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/2079375

ISNI: 0000 0000 5205 2487 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000052052487

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1540115

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